#A338D9#A338D9

#A338D9 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.236 H 311.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A338D9
RGB	rgb(163, 56, 217)
HSL	hsl(280, 68%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(280, 74%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.9%, 74.2%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.48, 67.46, -62.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.48, 91.95, 317.19°)
OKLab	oklab(56.88% 0.1559 -0.1769)
OKLCH	oklch(56.88% 0.236 311.4)
XYZ	xyz(29.0405, 15.6254, 67.1184)
Luminance	0.1563 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A338D9 #6ED938

analogous

#5238D9 #A338D9 #D938BE

triadic

#A338D9 #D9A338 #38D9A3

tetradic

#A338D9 #D95238 #6ED938 #38BED9

square

#A338D9 #D95238 #6ED938 #38BED9

split-complementary

#A338D9 #BED938 #38D952

monochromatic

#5C187E #8222B2 #A338D9 #BB6BE3 #D39FED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.09

#A338D9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.12

#A338D9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A338D9

5.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A338D9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A338D9	1.00	5.09	4.12	5.09
#FFFFFF	5.09	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.12	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.09	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0069DD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1A70D6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C5D86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a338d9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 56, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.236 311.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c379e6',
    500: '#a338d9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a338d9;
$custom-light: #c379e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a338d9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 163,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.876,
    "s": 67.932,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56878,
    "c": 0.23578,
    "h": 311.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.15625
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A338D9

secondary

#ABD994

accent

#EB3D77

background

#FCF7FE

surface

#F8EEFC

border

#D1C9D5

text

#130A16

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #A338D9

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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